Rowing recap, Aug. 1: U.S. wins first Olympic rowing medal since 2016
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Recapping a loaded day of rowing action at Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium, featuring finals in the fours and double sculls. The U.S. men’s four — Nick Mead, Justin Best, Michael Grady and Liam Corrigan — won gold in Thursday’s final, ending the nation’s frustrating rowing medal drought.